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  1. LA race riots news bulletin (1992)

    Genre
    News bulletin; Press conference; Speech; Interview

    06.00 IRN news bulletin for 02/05/92 read by Janey Mitchell focusing on the Los Angeles race riots. The riots were sparked by the acquittal of white police officers for the beating in 1991 of black Rodney...

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  2. Bush on quelling LA race riots (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press statement by US President George H W Bush outlining the action he is taking to quell the violence taking place in the Los Angeles race riots sparked by the acquittal of white police officers for...

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  3. LA race riots reaction (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports from the United States on reaction to the race riots in Los Angeles, sparked by the acquittal of white police officers for the 1991 beating of black Rodney King. Speakers include: Rodney...

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  4. Political fingerpointing over LA riots (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on political fingerpointing in the USA following riots in Los Angeles with both sides blaming each other’s economic and social policies. Speaking are US President George H W Bush who is visiting LA;...

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  5. Jesse Jackson on US urban problems (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Reverend Jesse Jackson tells Shauna Stafford racial segregation and poverty have become worse under President George H W Bush and says Washington DC should be given statehood so its people can elect senators...

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  6. LA policeman retrial over Rodney King beating (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports from the United States where Lawrence Powell, one of the Los Angeles police officers involved in the Rodney King beating (03/03/81) is to be retried. The verdicts which acquitted the 4...

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  7. Police chief defends LAPD (1992)

    Genre
    Speech

    Los Angeles Police Chief Daryl Gates, the man in charge during the beating of black motorist Rodney King, is leaving the force this weekend. He speaks to colleagues saying the force has been unfairly treated.

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  8. Rodney King case - Fresh charges against policemen (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports from the United States where fresh charges have been brought against the four Los Angeles police officers who were acquitted in 04/92 of beating motorist Rodney King – a verdict...

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  9. Eric Clapton on MTV award (1992)

    Genre
    Speech

    British singer Eric Clapton gives his acceptance speech in Los Angeles after winning an MTV music award for the best male video, for the song Tears in Heaven. He wrote the song after the tragic death of his...

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  10. Second trial following Los Angeles riots (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Following riots in Los Angeles, four LA police officers - Stacey Koon, Larry Powell, Timothy Wind, and Theodore Briseno - accused of violating Rodney King’s civil rights stand a second trial. Includes...

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